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Commented by Carsten Mainitz on July 15th, 2026 | 08:15 CEST

The Future of Food: Major Opportunities for MustGrow and K+S! What is Next for Evotec After the Sell-Off?

  • biologicals
  • agritech
  • mustard
  • chemicals
  • fertilizer
  • biofertilizer

Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.

The global food supply is undergoing a profound transformation. A growing world population, climate change, and increasingly stringent environmental regulations are creating both challenges and opportunities for companies with the right solutions. Through its focus on biological crop protection and regenerative agriculture, MustGrow is targeting future markets worth billions. Analysts see significant upside potential for the stock. How should investors position themselves now?

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Commented by Nico Popp on July 7th, 2026 | 07:15 CEST

This Market Is Growing 17.1% Annually: Bayer and KWS SAAT Rethink Their Strategies – MustGrow Biologics Gains Momentum

  • biologicals
  • chemicals
  • fertilizer
  • biofertilizer
  • mustard

Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.

It is not only drought that is putting pressure on farmers. Regulators are increasingly banning chemical active ingredients that have been used for decades in an effort to protect soils and consumers. Already, 168 countries have significantly restricted or completely banned the use of approximately 568 chemical pesticides. At the same time, the European Union aims to have at least 25% of its agricultural land farmed organically by 2030. As many highly effective products are being phased out, farmers around the world are facing growing challenges. The question of how to maintain crop yields under these changing conditions has become a key concern for industry. This trend is fueling the biopesticides market, which, according to current industry forecasts by Fortune Business Insights, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1%, reaching USD 40.61 billion by 2034.

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Commented by Matthias Schomber on June 29th, 2026 | 06:45 CEST

Soaring Stock Prices, a Billion-Dollar Ruling, and the Green Transition: The Big Return Showdown Between Lufthansa, Bayer, and A.H.T. Syngas

  • syngas
  • biochar
  • chemicals
  • travel
  • Aviation

Sometimes, a single court ruling is enough to fundamentally alter the outlook for a listed company. Bayer demonstrated this vividly this week. Meanwhile, Lufthansa is climbing to new annual highs, supported by falling oil prices and a surprisingly stable credit rating. Then there is A.H.T. Syngas, a small but ambitious provider of biomass power plants that has either just emerged from a consolidation phase, or may be approaching the end of one. Three very different companies, three distinct stages of development—yet all three are worth a closer look at this moment. If you want to understand where opportunities may lie and where caution is warranted, read on.

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Commented by André Will-Laudien on June 16th, 2026 | 07:25 CEST

USA–Iran: The Strait of Hormuz is Opening Up! A Sector Buy Signal for Bayer, MustGrow, BASF and K+S!

  • biologicals
  • agritech
  • mustard
  • fertilizer
  • chemicals

Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.

Some things are ultimately not surprising. The "agreement" between the USA–Israel and Iran resembles shadow boxing. One step forward, one step back—that is how the movements at the trading desk appear. The stock markets are reacting accordingly. At the start of the week, optimism about a near-term end to the hostilities is once again dominating. Oil prices are correcting most sharply, down nearly 5%, with Brent now quoted at only USD 82.50 per barrel. This is a positive signal for chemical- and transport-oriented industries in the food sector, with BASF and Bayer showing corresponding strength. Large volumes of goods must be transported globally, and shipping routes carry significant operational importance. As part of efforts to ensure long-term food security, more and more ideas are emerging that could mitigate the international energy crisis. MustGrow focuses on natural ingredients rather than chemicals, while K+S represents a typical example of the "old economy" in this sector. For investors, multiple opportunities for returns are available!

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Commented by Nico Popp on June 11th, 2026 | 07:00 CEST

Secure Supply Chains for BASF and Others: Antimony Shortage Threatens Production – Antimony Resources Follows Lynas Rare Earths' Lead

  • antimony
  • RareEarths
  • Commodities
  • CriticalMetals
  • chemicals

Created and published on behalf of Antimony Resources Corp.

Escalating trade wars, a global supply shortage, and historic price shocks – the market for critical industrial metals is undergoing a profound transformation. Following extensive export restrictions by the People's Republic of China and a complete export ban to the US at the end of 2024, antimony prices outside China skyrocketed to an all-time high of USD 59,750 per ton. The severe imbalance between Western demand and available supply outside China led to significant supply bottlenecks in 2025—Fastmarkets recorded the sharpest price rally in the history of the antimony market that year. Since authoritarian states control around 80% of global mine production, the Western high-tech and defence industries face a potentially existential supply risk for electronic components and industrial fire-retardant applications. We explain the situation and present a potential solution.

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Commented by André Will-Laudien on June 2nd, 2026 | 06:55 CEST

Stock Market Rotation Beyond AI: Opportunities in MustGrow, Bayer, and Novo Nordisk; Caution with K+S

  • Agritech
  • agrochemical
  • biologics
  • chemicals
  • mustard
  • Technology

Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.

A shift in perspective remains the order of the day. Yesterday, the ECB met to discuss the current situation regarding inflation and interest rates. With an inflation rate of over 3% in Europe, there is likely no room for downward interest rate adjustments—quite the opposite! The 10-year yield on German government bonds has settled near the 3% mark over the past four weeks, while in the US, the 30-year yield is already above 5%. In the past, these were warning signs for a currently well-valued NASDAQ, as the so-called trailing P/E ratio has soared from 28 to 36. Growth companies, mostly financed through equity, thrive on tech euphoria, whereas capital-intensive industries, such as the life sciences sector, face a different situation. For example, Bayer and Novo Nordisk do not require market financing, as they hold large cash reserves. In the case of K+S, the ability to pass on prices to end customers could lead to rising cash flows, while the Canadian company MustGrow has only recently raised funds and is steadily continuing its rollout in the US. Mid-term investors should focus on sector rotation when tech momentum fades. The chances of a revival in neglected sectors look strong!

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Commented by Armin Schulz on May 28th, 2026 | 08:30 CEST

Bayer, MustGrow Biologics, K+S: The Secret Formula for Success Behind the Biological Fertilizer Revolution

  • agrochemical
  • agritech
  • chemicals
  • fertilizer
  • biologics

Created and published on behalf of MustGrow Biologics Corp.

The global fertilizer industry is undergoing its most significant structural transformation in generations. A growing global population, technological breakthroughs in biological agricultural solutions, and policy shifts toward more sustainable agriculture are driving this growth sector. The need for more efficient nutrient use is giving rise to a dynamic market with fresh revenue potential. Companies that pursue the right strategies now are positioning themselves for the coming decade. Three players from different worlds embody this development in their own way: Bayer, MustGrow Biologics, and K+S.

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on May 27th, 2026 | 07:50 CEST

SELL BASF and Hensoldt? BUY Recommendation for Power Metallic Mines

  • Mining
  • PGMs
  • PGEs
  • Defense
  • chemicals

Caution is advised with Hensoldt. Analysts see a potential 30% downside for the stock. The company is trading at a premium to industry peers such as Rheinmetall and Renk, despite slower growth. While the partnerships with Helsing and Schwarz Digits are interesting, they are unlikely to contribute significantly to revenue in the foreseeable future. In contrast, analysts see 100% upside potential for Power Metallic Mines, specifically in the base-case scenario. The first resource estimate is scheduled for this summer. According to analyst estimates, the company could thus transition from a pure exploration valuation to a resource-based valuation phase sooner than previously expected. Analysts foresee difficult times ahead for BASF. The structural problems remain unresolved, and the stock is a "Sell". The chemical giant is attempting to counter these challenges through optimization measures and the increased use of AI technologies.

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Commented by Armin Schulz on May 26th, 2026 | 07:35 CEST

Forget Old Batteries — BYD, HPQ Silicon, and BASF are Capitalizing on the Upcoming Megatrend

  • Silicon
  • Batteries
  • Technology
  • Electromobility
  • chemicals

Three players from completely different sectors share a common goal: the next-generation battery. BYD dominates electric mobility, BASF leads the global chemical industry, and HPQ Silicon is poised to take the next technological leap with innovative silicon anodes. While one secures sales and the other supplies critical cathode materials, the third embodies the bet on a revolution in energy density. This unique constellation of size, industrial clout, and risk offers investors a rare early-bird opportunity. BYD, HPQ Silicon, and BASF are now truly the ones to watch.

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Commented by Nico Popp on May 19th, 2026 | 07:30 CEST

Bottlenecks in the Hydrogen Network: What Linde and BASF Could Learn from A.H.T. Syngas

  • biochar
  • syngas
  • cleantech
  • Hydrogen
  • chemicals
  • Energy

The "green" transformation of the European chemical industry is in danger of failing. Although the Federal Network Agency approved the German core hydrogen network—which is set to grow gradually to 9,040 km of hydrogen pipelines between 2025 and 2032—the actual rollout of this critical hydrogen route is not proceeding as planned. Without the rapid expansion of key hydrogen pipelines, the industry's transformation goals are virtually unattainable. While the infrastructure is slow in coming, regulatory pressure continues to intensify under the European RED III Directive. As delays mount in large-scale infrastructure projects, energy-intensive industrial companies are increasingly being forced to explore alternative solutions. Decentralized solutions are emerging as viable options. One company that could attract growing attention from both industry players and investors is A.H.T. Syngas.

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